Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Uruguay

Uruguay: Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches was 2.31 million kg in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.31 million kg
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
68th
of 209 countries
All-time high
2.31 million kg
in 2023
All-time low
244,961 kg
in 1975
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches in Uruguay, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg.

Analysis

Uruguay recorded 2.31 million kg for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 120.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Uruguay peaked at 2.31 million kg in 2023 and was at its lowest, 244,961 kg, in 1975.

That places Uruguay 68th out of 209 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 275,170 kg 268,081 kg 282,178 kg 9
1970s 294,771 kg 244,961 kg 325,035 kg 10
1980s 363,726 kg 324,754 kg 412,917 kg 10
1990s 547,746 kg 446,940 kg 681,296 kg 10
2000s 744,396 kg 672,438 kg 903,648 kg 10
2010s 1.33 million kg 885,354 kg 2.06 million kg 10
2020s 2.16 million kg 2.04 million kg 2.31 million kg 4

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 65 Guatemala 2.57 million kg compare
  2. 66 Kazakhstan 2.57 million kg compare
  3. 67 Qatar 2.50 million kg compare
  4. 69 Benin 2.31 million kg compare
  5. 70 Honduras 2.28 million kg compare
  6. 71 Sierra Leone 2.23 million kg compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Uruguay?
Chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches in Uruguay was 2.31 million kg in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 2.31 million kg in 2023.
What is the lowest chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 244,961 kg in 1975.
How does Uruguay rank for chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches?
Uruguay ranks 68th out of 209 countries with data for 2023.
Is chickens — manure left on pasture that leaches rising or falling in Uruguay?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Uruguay data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chickens — Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content)
Unit
kg
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
246 places, 14,082 data points, 1961–2023
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The Livestock Manure domain of FAOSTAT contains estimates of nitrogen (N) inputs to agricultural soils from livestock manure. Data on the N losses to air and water are also disseminated. These estimates are compiled using official FAOSTAT statistics of animal stocks and by applying the internationally approved Guidelines of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC). Data are available by country, with global coverage and updated annually.The following elements are disseminated: 1) Stocks; 2) Amount excreted in manure (N content); 3) Manure left on pasture (N content); 4) Manure left on pasture that volatilises (N content); 5) Manure left on pasture that leaches (N content); 6) Manure treated (N content); 7) Losses from manure treated (N content); 8) Manure applied to soils (N content); 9) Manure applied to soils that volatilises (N content); 10) Manure applied to soils that leaches (N content).